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LIMESTONE HILL UNWOODED CHARDONNAY 2016 WO Robertson
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer DE WETSHOF
Bright pale straw colour. Spicy, honeyed, slightly baked, ripe lemon-apple puree nose that has some nutty toasty notes from aging the wine on the lees. Faintly off dry, medium bodied, very spicy, honeyed, baked apple-melon puree flavours with a lingering, somewhat toasty, very high acid, faintly bitter finish. Has 14% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with a screwcap closure. The 2015 (*+/**) was released on September 3, 2016 at $16.95. TONY ASPLER / 89-points / BUY - Spicy, apple and citrus fruit on the nose with a barnyard note; medium to full-bodied, ripe and rich, high-toned, well-balanced and ready for drinking. CSPC 419622
Type White Table Wine
Agent Gle Win
Country South Africa
Region
Rating *+/**(87 points)
Dry, Spicy, Tangy, Apple-Melon
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: A fresh white, with a quinine edge giving the core of green fig, yellow apple and white peach flavors extra zip through the floral-edged finish. Drink now through 2018. Smart Buy. Score - 91 (James Molesworth, winespectator.com, Dec. 15, 2016) Price $ 16.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - August 19, 2017
Cases bought 447 (12 bottles per case)

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